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Ghost Story is an American television anthology series that aired for one season on NBC from 1972 to 1973. Executive-produced by William Castle, Ghost Story featured supernatural entities such as ghosts, vampires, and witches. By mid-season, low ratings led to a title change.
Original Release
03/17/1972 on NBC
US Release
03/17/1972
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Sebastian Cabot | Winston Essex |
| Mark Russell | Milkman |
| John Milford | Detective Lt. Thorpe |
| Phyllis Love | Joan Howard |
| Don Knight | Dr. Phillip Pritchard |
| Robert P. Lieb | The Drunk |
| Stephen Brooks | Ethan |
| Meg Wyllie | The Old Woman |
| Betty Ann Carr | The Pool Waitress |
| Jan Clayton | The Mother |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | The New House | Friday, 17 March 1972 |
| 1 | The Dead We Leave Behind | Friday, 15 September 1972 |
| 2 | The Concrete Captain | Friday, 22 September 1972 |
| 3 | At the Cradle Foot | Friday, 29 September 1972 |
| 4 | Bad Connection | Friday, 06 October 1972 |
| 5 | The Summer House | Friday, 13 October 1972 |
| 6 | Alter-Ego | Friday, 27 October 1972 |
| 7 | Half a Death | Friday, 03 November 1972 |
| 8 | House of Evil | Friday, 10 November 1972 |
| 9 | Cry of the Cat | Friday, 24 November 1972 |
| 10 | Elegy for a Vampire | Friday, 01 December 1972 |
| 11 | Touch of Madness | Friday, 08 December 1972 |
| 12 | Creatures of the Canyon | Friday, 15 December 1972 |
| 13 | Time of Terror | Friday, 22 December 1972 |
| 14 | Death's Head | Friday, 05 January 1973 |
| 15 | Dark Vengeance | Friday, 12 January 1973 |
| 16 | Earth, Air, Fire and Water | Friday, 19 January 1973 |
| 17 | Doorway to Death | Friday, 26 January 1973 |
| 18 | Legion of Demons | Friday, 02 February 1973 |
| 19 | Graveyard Shift | Friday, 16 February 1973 |
| 20 | Spare Parts | Friday, 23 February 1973 |
| 21 | The Ghost of Potter's Field | Friday, 23 March 1973 |
| 22 | The Phantom of Herald Square | Friday, 30 March 1973 |
Directors
Don McDougall, Daryl Duke, Paul Stanley, Robert Day, Walter Doniger, Alexander Singer, Herschel Daugherty, David Lowell Rich, Charles S. Dubin, Leo Penn, Arnold Laven, John Llewellyn Moxey, Richard Donner, James H. Brown, James Neilson, Leslie H. Martinson
Writers
Richard Matheson, Jimmy Sangster, Seeleg Lester, Elizabeth M. Walter, Anthony Lawrence, D.C. Fontana, John McGreevey, Henry Slesar, Robert Bloch, Paul Mason, Rick Blum, A.M. Burrage, Peter Dixon, Edward DeBlasio, Del Reisman, Halsted Welles, Mann Rubin, Stanley Ellin, Bill S. Ballinger, Mark Weingart, William Bast, Robert Specht, Harlan Ellison
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Sebastian Cabot | Winston Essex |
| Mark Russell | Milkman |
| John Milford | Detective Lt. Thorpe |
| Phyllis Love | Joan Howard |
| Don Knight | Dr. Phillip Pritchard |
| Robert P. Lieb | The Drunk |
| Stephen Brooks | Ethan |
| Meg Wyllie | The Old Woman |
| Betty Ann Carr | The Pool Waitress |
| Jan Clayton | The Mother |
| Taylor Lacher | Charlie Eliscu |
| Royce Wallace | The Nurse |
| Lauri Peters | Mariah Hollis |
| Lisa James | Grown-up Emily |
| Jim Boles | Dr. Death |
| Joshua Bryant | The Doctor |
| Bruce Kimmel | The Bell Hop |
| Merritt Smith | Man |
| Susan Foster | Fern |
| Phillip Pine | Dolf Ellis |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| William Castle | Executive Producer |
| Joel Rogosin | Producer |
Editors
